Dyonne Tanaka Biography | Real Name, Age, Early Life, Education, Modelling Career, Stunner, Divorce, Children
From winning beauty pageants to standing up against violence and abuse, Dyonne Tanaka Tafirenyika’s life has been nothing short of eventful. This Zimbabwean model has made headlines for her achievements and her bravery in speaking out against her own husband.
Real name and Age
Dyonne Tafirenyika is a Zimbabwean model and former beauty queen who was born on June 11, 1998, at Parirenyatwa Hospital. She is currently 24 years old at the writing of this biography.
Education
She attended Girls High School as well as Bethany Christian College. No information about where she attended her tertiary education is found. Many people assume that she did not go to college.
Modelling Career
As a model, Dyonne Tafirenyika won the title of 2016 Miss Teen Heritage’s first princess. She was also crowned Miss Personality at the Miss Harare Junior 2012 pageant.
Dyonne Tanaka Skincare Business
In June 2021, Dyonne Tanaka introduced her skincare line called Tanaka Skin. The range has a number of products for people from all walks of life to have healthy skin.
Marriage and Divorce from Stunner
Dyonne Tanaka came into the limelight after Stunner married her. This was after the very nasty divorce he had with his ex-wife Olinda Chapel. It was alleged that Dyonne was in a relationship with Stunner while he was still married to his ex.
In 2022 however, their marriage came to an end after a nasty fight and some violence allegations on Stunner’s part. The two took each other to court and were finally divorced.
Children
Dyonne has a five-year-old daughter from her marriage to Stunner named Kyra Owami.
R_ape Accusations Against Stunner
In June 2020, Dyonne accused her husband, Stunner, of ra_ping her then-16-year-old sister and threatening to kill her if she revealed the ra_pe. Dyonne made the allegations on her Instagram stories, tagging her husband’s handle and asking him why he had been ra_ping the 16-year-old and threatening to kill her. The stories were later deleted.
Dyonne Tanaka Assault By Stunner
Stunner appeared in court on April 12, 2022, accused of physically abusing Dyonne. She told police that he assaulted her while demanding access to her phone, leaving her bleeding from her nose and fingernails after beating her and ripping out her artificial nails.
The incident reportedly occurred at the Rainbow Towers Hotel, where Stunner was performing, and the couple had booked a room. At around 2 AM, Dyonne allegedly went to the ladies toilet, and Stunner followed and demanded that she hand over her iPhone 13 Pro Max. When she refused, he allegedly beat her until she fell to the floor.
Stunner denied the charges and was remanded to May 11, 2022, for trial by Harare magistrate Evelyn Mashavakure.